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ForDaTa: what changed

Two financial years side by side, explained: what moved most in the balance sheet and the result, why the result rose or fell, and where the money went.

What changed

ForDaTa

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financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€36,104
2024 · €58,142-€22,038
Equity
€130,150
2024 · €145,106-€14,956
Cash
€72,250
2024 · €35,354+€36,896
Balance sheet total
€264,545
2024 · €251,048+€13,496

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€38,135

    down €38,135 (-22.7%), from €167,897 to €129,762

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€24,282

  • Cash +€36,896

    up €36,896 (+104%), from €35,354 to €72,250

    mainly Depreciation (+€42,676) and Net result for the year (+€36,104)

  • Receivables within one year +€9,086

    up €9,086 (+36.6%), from €24,798 to €33,884

    of which Trade receivables: +€7,527

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€8,974

    up €8,974 (+188%), from €4,776 to €13,750

  • Stocks and contracts -€5,792

    down €5,792 (-31.8%), from €18,223 to €12,431

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€23,510

    up €23,510 (+34.5%), from €68,096 to €91,606

  • Reserves -€14,956

    down €14,956 (-11.8%), from €126,556 to €111,600

    of which Distributable reserves: -€14,956

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€12,827

    up €12,827 (+216%), from €5,938 to €18,765

  • Debts after one year -€10,285

    down €10,285 (-74.5%), from €13,812 to €3,528

  • Trade debts +€5,725

    up €5,725 (+269%), from €2,131 to €7,855

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€22,170

    down €22,170 (-18.2%), from €122,018 to €99,848

  • Depreciation +€5,471

    up €5,471 (+14.7%), from €37,205 to €42,676

  • Other operating charges -€4,105

    down €4,105 (-78.9%), from €5,205 to €1,100

  • Taxes -€1,847

    down €1,847 (-9.1%), from €20,299 to €18,452

From the 2024 result to the 2025 result

effect on the result

Each bar is the change in one income-statement line, as its effect on the result: higher costs pull it down, higher income lifts it.

Result 2024 €58,142
Gross operating margin -€22,170
Depreciation -€5,471
Other operating charges +€4,105
Financial income -€34
Financial charges -€315
Taxes +€1,847
Result 2025 €36,104
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Derived cash bridge

cash 2024 to 2025

Derived from the 2024 and 2025 balance sheets and the 2025 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€109,888
Investment -€7,009
Financing -€65,983
Cash 2024 €35,354
Net result for the year +€36,104
Depreciation +€42,676
Stocks and contracts +€5,792
Receivables within one year -€9,086
Deferred charges and accrued income -€8,974
Trade debts +€5,725
Tax, wage and social debts +€12,827
Other debts +€23,510
Accrued charges and deferred income +€1,314
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€7,009
Debts after one year -€10,285
Current portion of long-term debt -€4,638
Contributions, distributions and other -€51,060
Cash 2025 €72,250
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Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €251,048 €264,545 +€13,496 +5.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €167,897 €132,230 -€35,667 -21.2%
Intangible fixed assets 21 - €2,468 +€2,468
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €167,897 €129,762 -€38,135 -22.7%
Land and buildings 22 €5,144 €3,353 -€1,791 -34.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €61,596 €49,534 -€12,062 -19.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €101,157 €76,875 -€24,282 -24.0%
Current assets 29/58 €83,151 €132,315 +€49,163 +59.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €18,223 €12,431 -€5,792 -31.8%
Stocks 30/36 €18,223 €12,431 -€5,792 -31.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €24,798 €33,884 +€9,086 +36.6%
Trade receivables 40 €24,796 €32,324 +€7,527 +30.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1 €1,560 +€1,559 +143,019%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €35,354 €72,250 +€36,896 +104%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €4,776 €13,750 +€8,974 +188%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €251,048 €264,545 +€13,496 +5.4%
Equity 10/15 €145,106 €130,150 -€14,956 -10.3%
Contributions 10/11 €18,550 €18,550 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €126,556 €111,600 -€14,956 -11.8%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €3,672 €3,672 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €122,884 €107,928 -€14,956 -12.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €105,942 €134,394 +€28,452 +26.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €13,812 €3,528 -€10,285 -74.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €13,812 €3,528 -€10,285 -74.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €91,088 €128,510 +€37,423 +41.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €14,923 €10,285 -€4,638 -31.1%
Trade debts 44 €2,131 €7,855 +€5,725 +269%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,131 €7,855 +€5,725 +269%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €5,938 €18,765 +€12,827 +216%
Taxes 450/3 €5,938 €18,765 +€12,827 +216%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €68,096 €91,606 +€23,510 +34.5%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €1,042 €2,356 +€1,314 +126%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €43,439 - -€43,439
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €37,205 €42,676 +€5,471 +14.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €5,205 €1,100 -€4,105 -78.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €122,018 €99,848 -€22,170 -18.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €79,607 €56,072 -€23,535 -29.6%
Financial income 75/76B €37 €3 -€34 -92.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €37 €3 -€34 -92.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,203 €1,518 +€315 +26.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,203 €1,518 +€315 +26.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €78,441 €54,556 -€23,885 -30.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €20,299 €18,452 -€1,847 -9.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €58,142 €36,104 -€22,038 -37.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €58,142 €36,104 -€22,038 -37.9%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 March 2024 and 31 March 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 25 October 2026 via checked.be.